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02/04/2015
Roy Austin Jr., director of the White House Office of Urban Affairs, Justice, and Opportunity, leads discussion on constitutional policing
02/02/2015
Testing the limits of federal government regulation: a Supreme Court debate
02/09/2015
Stephen Gillers '68 receives the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation's 2015 Outstanding Scholar Award
01/30/2015
Focusing on the Fine Print: Florencia Marotta-Wurgler breaks new ground in her research on consumer contracts
01/29/2015
NYU Law launches Robert L. Bernstein Institute for Human Rights
02/02/2015
Troy McKenzie '00 elected to the American Law Institute
02/03/2015
More than 4,700 students expected to attend 38th annual Public Interest Legal Career Fair
01/28/2015
The Chinese Labor Problem: Cynthia Estlund studies how the Communist government is responding to demands for reform from the world's largest workforce
01/28/2015
Engelberg Center on Innovation Law and Policy appoints new executive director
01/23/2015
Housing experts grapple with Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to mandate affordable housing at the Milbank Tweed Forum
01/23/2015
Jeremy Waldron to deliver renowned Gifford Lectures at University of Edinburgh
01/22/2015
Geoffrey Miller speaks at Central Bank of Paraguay
01/20/2015
In a New York Times op-ed, Ryan Goodman urges constructive US action to support Sri Lanka's new president.
01/09/2015
Senior Fellow Andrew Weissmann to head the DOJ Criminal Division's Fraud Section
01/16/2015
Author's Guild v. Google parties hold post-mortem after Second Circuit oral arguments
01/08/2015
Bryan Stevenson and Constance Rice ‘84 appointed to White House Task Force on 21st Century Policing
01/05/2015
In Memoriam: Jay Furman, 1942-2015
01/05/2015
NY Civil Liberties Clinic helps win major settlement to reform New York State’s public defense system
12/19/2014
Margaret Satterthwaite '99 discusses Global Justice Clinic clients named in the CIA Torture Report
12/18/2014
Jeremy Waldron debates whether the US should adopt a European-style ban on “hate speech”
12/19/2014
Reuters spotlights Samuel Issacharoff for fending off attempts to quash class actions at Supreme Court
12/16/2014
Stephen Gillers '68 honored with the 2015 Outstanding Scholar Award by the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation
12/22/2014
Camilo Romero ’12 delivers aid to Kurdish refugees
12/15/2014
Richard Pildes co-chairs three-year project to raise awareness of constitutional rights
12/11/2014
Institute for International Law and Justice hosts conference on global institutional governance
12/11/2014
Distilling the Law: American Law Institute again taps NYU Law faculty to oversee publications on key areas of practice
12/09/2014
Federal attorneys and former FBI chief consider cybersecurity issues at CLS discussion
12/03/2014
Global Justice Clinic seeks review of extraordinary rendition case following leaks from Senate report on CIA torture
12/15/2014
Alexander Levy '14 wins 2014 Tannenwald Writing Competition for tax paper
12/02/2014
In a Washington Post op-ed, Rachel Barkow calls on Obama to fix the federal clemency process
11/29/2014
Adam Cox co-organizes online symposium to discuss Obama's sweeping immigration reforms
11/26/2014
The weekly Forum explores the moral psychology of political polarization
11/26/2014
Assistant Dean Arthur Fama helps students become better lawyers through yoga
11/26/2014
NYU Law students respond to the grand jury decision in the shooting of Michael Brown
11/25/2014
Amid tension over police killings, NYPD Commissioner William Bratton speaks on urban crime
11/25/2014
Google's patent counsel proposes methods for improving patent quality
12/19/2014
Words with Weight: NYU Law faculty books of 2014
12/02/2014
Swedish Prime Minister lays out the three pillars of the Nordic Model in CHRGJ Q&A
11/24/2014
Starting Up: Five NYU Law alumni are leading ventures in legal technology
11/25/2014
NYC’s Immigrant Affairs Commissioner discusses community outreach at Bickel & Brewer symposium
11/21/2014
Leading experts on North Korea discuss human rights issues at 20th Annual Gelatt Dialogue
11/19/2014
Graphic artist Jorg Tittel explores whether IP laws hamper creativity
11/18/2014
Five years after Caperton, panelists examine its effects on judicial recusal at fall symposium
11/18/2014
Jorge Bustamante, former UN special rapporteur on migrants' rights, considers immigration issues at Rubin Symposium
11/17/2014
Xu Jin MCJ ’96, CEO of Chinese asset management firm, on being a leader
11/14/2014
Information Law Institute Receives More Than $300,000 in Funding
11/14/2014
Experts discuss wrongful convictions at 2014 Law Alumni Association Conference
11/14/2014
Bitcoin and the Bible: Geoffrey Miller's scholarship runs from crypto-currencies to the Books of Kings
11/17/2014
In Washington Post, Ryan Goodman lists five principles Congress should follow when authorizing use of force
11/13/2014
At Bell Lecture, capital defender Stephen Bright looks at the role of race and poverty in death row cases
11/14/2014
Judge Alex Kozinski weighs the pros and cons of class action lawsuits at the Center on Civil Justice's fall conference
11/11/2014
How Close a Look? Catherine Sharkey proposes heightened judicial scrutiny for certain federal agency decisions
11/11/2014
NSA GC, former US congresswoman, and former president of Israel's Supreme Court discuss intelligence oversight
11/11/2014
Richard Pildes to argue major voting rights case before Supreme Court
11/06/2014
Gian Luca Burci, World Health Organization legal counsel, discusses the Ebola crisis
11/06/2014
Catherine Sharkey delivers a four-lecture series on tort law for the Brazilian Bar Association
11/05/2014
Third Circuit Judge Anthony Scirica outlines potential threats to judicial independence in Madison Lecture
11/05/2014
In Guarini Center statement, Michael Oppenheimer criticizes delays in cutting greenhouse gas emissions
11/04/2014
Dan Zhou, lawyer and LGBT rights advocate, speaks at U.S.-ALI
11/03/2014
Philip Alston calls for World Bank to rethink its approach to human rights
11/04/2014
Thomas Merrill gives the 10th Annual Hayek Lecture on "Possession as a Natural Right"
10/31/2014
Law School hosts conference on antitrust law in developing countries
10/30/2014
At the Milbank Tweed Forum, Stephen Ross LLM '66 discusses his lifetime of leadership
10/27/2014
On Justice, and Mercy: Bryan Stevenson delves into the causes and ills of mass incarceration and racial injustice, but sees hope in America's future
10/23/2014
EU Court of Justice VP Koen Lenaerts delivers the 10th Annual Emile Noël Lecture at Hauser 20th
10/22/2014
American Law Institute elects five NYU Law alumni and faculty
10/22/2014
USALI and Asia Law Society examine the causes and consequences of Hong Kong's umbrella movement
10/23/2014
Alumnus and Nobel Laureate Mohamed ElBaradei delivers keynote at Hauser 20th anniversary
10/22/2014
Judge Giuliano Amato reevaluates US foreign policy and the spread of democracy
10/21/2014
Former Romanian President Emil Constantinescu revisits his administration's achievements and challenges
10/14/2014
The Great Frontier: Geoffrey Miller and David Yermack teach the Law and Business of Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
10/14/2014
Judith Kaye '62 receives the 2014 Weinfeld Award
10/14/2014
New York Law Journal honors NYU Law alumni and community members in its Lawyers Who Lead by Example Awards
10/13/2014
Nikki Reisch '12 appointed legal director of CHRGJ
10/13/2014
In the New York Times, Nicholas Kristof praises the work of Bryan Stevenson, "America's Mandela"
10/08/2014
Manal Corwin explores the sense and sensibility of global tax policy
10/08/2014
Economist and bestselling author Thomas Piketty discusses wealth inequality with diverse experts
10/07/2014
The Supreme Court's docket fuels discussion at the weekly Milbank Tweed Forum
10/06/2014
Moving Forward: A recharged law and philosophy program looks toward the future
10/03/2014
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson ’95 calls public service a calling
09/30/2014
Jon Dubin '81 receives two national awards honoring his advocacy of disability claimants and clinical teachers
09/29/2014
Anti-Corruption in South America
09/30/2014
In Memoriam: John Slain '55
09/29/2014
UN Special Rapporteur Pablo de Greiff joins CHRGJ as a senior fellow
09/26/2014
Wendy Scott ’80 takes the lead as Mississippi College School of Law’s new dean
09/29/2014
Yumari Martinez ’01 named assistant commissioner of Juvenile Justice Planning and Policy for Division Youth and Family Justice
09/26/2014
New York Civil Liberties Clinic students work on Hurrell-Harring v. State of New York
09/26/2014
Just Security, co-founded by Ryan Goodman, celebrates anniversary by hosting national security discussion
09/26/2014
Catherine Sharkey named member of Administrative Conference of the United States
09/24/2014
US Attorney General Eric Holder addresses mass incarceration and Wall Street crime in back-to-back NYU Law appearances
09/24/2014
Furman Center announces its new executive director, Mark Willis
09/24/2014
The President’s chief economist makes a case for business tax reform
09/30/2014
Students share their 2014 summer experiences interning abroad
09/19/2014
US Attorney General Eric Holder's address on corporate compliance makes waves
09/16/2014
Anna Deavere Smith, Deirdre von Dornum, and Pedro Noguera lead conversation about Ferguson
09/17/2014
Former Governor Pataki calls on consumers to invest in renewable energy
09/09/2014
Center on Law and Security announces ASPIRE cybersecurity scholarships
09/08/2014
Borderline Value: Adam Cox and Tom Miles raise questions about the Secure Communities immigration-enforcement program
09/22/2014
Immigrant Rights Clinic, at 15, is a major force for social justice
09/04/2014
Dean Trevor Morrison takes the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge